Famous Birthdays
- Erwin Finlay-Freundlich, British astronomer (theory of relativity), born in Biebrich, Germany (d. 1964)
Famous Deaths
- Alfred Meissner, Austrian poet (Ziska), dies at 62
Died in 1885 1885 Highlights
About May 29, 1885
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 138 years and 11 months
Leap Year: No
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Gemini